Golang implementation of RealWorld app that adheres to the RealWorld spec and API.

This is a RealWorld example application built with Gin and the Ent framework. It demonstrates a backend implementation for a blogging platform with features such as articles, comments, tags, and user profiles.

You might also check out the Frontend implementation in Nuxt3.

For more information on how to this works with other frontends/backends, head over to the RealWorld repo.

• Docker and Docker Compose
• Go 1.16 or higher

Use the provided docker-compose.yml file to start a MySQL container:

$ docker-compose up -d

This will create a new MySQL database named golang_realworld.

Copy the example environment file and edit it to match your local setup:

$ cp .env.example .env
$ vim .env

Run the following command to start the server:

$ go run main.go

The server will automatically create the required database schema if the connection to the database is successful.

To run the end-to-end tests, execute the following command:

$ make test-e2e